Polaris Recalls RZR Recreational Off-Road Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall 23740 · Mar 30, 2023 · Polaris
200
units affected
200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23740
- Date
- Mar 30, 2023
- Company
- Polaris
- Units affected
- 200
- Product
- Model Years 2022-2023 RZR Pro R and Pro R 4 Recreational Off-Road Vehicles
- Remedy
- Repair
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
This recall involves certain VINs of Model Years 2022 and 2023 RZR Pro R and RZR Pro R 4 vehicles. The recalled vehicles were sold in the following colors: black, blue, crystal and gray. The recalled vehicles were sold in two and four-seat configurations. POLARIS is stamped on the front grille and POLARIS and RZR are printed on the sides of the vehicles. The model name is also printed on the side of the chassis. The VIN is located on the vehicle's frame in the left rear wheel well. A limited number of alternators could have been sold as service parts (part number 4017547) and are included in this recall. Model Year 2022 RZR Pro R Premium RZR Pro R Sport RZR Pro R Ultimate RZR Pro R 4 Premium RZR Pro R 4 Sport RZR Pro R 4 Ultimate Model Year 2023 RZR Pro R Ultimate RZR Pro R 4 Premium RZR Pro R 4 Ultimate
What can happen
The alternator can fail during operation, posing a fire hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. The dealer will replace the alternator free of charge. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received four reports of the alternator failing, including two incidents of fire. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Polaris dealers nationwide from July 2022 through February 2023 for between $32,000 and $45,000.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled model years 2022-2023 rzr pro r and pro r 4 recreational off-road vehicles?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled vehicles and contact a Polaris dealer to schedule a free repair. The dealer will replace the alternator free of charge. Polaris has notified consumers to stop riding the vehicles and is contacting registered owners directly to provide more details about the repair.
What is the hazard?
The alternator can fail during operation, posing a fire hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.